Which type of validity is demonstrated by examining the extent to which a passing grade in physiology is correlated with passing the registered nurse licensure examination?
A) Content validity
B) Construct validity
C) Predictive validity
D) Concurrent validity

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Correct C: This criterion-related validity example is predictive and connects past with future performance.
Incorrect A: Content validity refers to the representativeness of items to measure a specific concept.
Incorrect B: Construct validity refers to the extent to which a test measures a theoretical construct of trait.
Incorrect D: The example in the stem does not fit concurrent validity.

Which Type of Validity Is Demonstrated by Examining the Extent